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Descriptor English: Saxifragaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Saxifragaceae
Descriptor Portuguese: Saxifragaceae
Descriptor French: Saxifragaceae
Entry term(s): Saxifraga
Saxifragas
Saxifrage
Saxifrages
Tree number(s): B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.859.937.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D031995
Scope note: The saxifrage plant family of the order ROSALES, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. The leaves are alternate and sometimes deeply lobed or form rosettes. The flowers have both male and female parts and 4 or 5 sepals and petals; they are usually in branched clusters. The fruit is a capsule with many seeds.
Annotation: prefer specific plant
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 37100
Unique ID: D031995
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Saxifragaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0399302
Scope note The saxifrage plant family of the order ROSALES, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. The leaves are alternate and sometimes deeply lobed or form rosettes. The flowers have both male and female parts and 4 or 5 sepals and petals; they are usually in branched clusters. The fruit is a capsule with many seeds.
Preferred term Saxifragaceae
Saxifraga - Narrower
Concept UI M0399304
Scope note A plant genus of the family SAXIFRAGACEAE.
Preferred term Saxifraga
Entry term(s) Saxifragas
Saxifrage
Saxifrages



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